jpdb beta

semi-; quasi-; associate

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or something

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(TV or radio) entertainer; television personality; talent; skill; talent (ancient unit of weight and currency)

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work; job; labor; work

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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slow; sluggish; bushy (hair); thick; unfashionable; lacking style

2

bristle

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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middle palace guard (ritsuryo system)

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fur

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best; vest

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hunting gun; sportsgun

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

1

work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device

1

bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)

2

to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

2

thud; bang

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

1

to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

2

sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest

1

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

1

to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

3

kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

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to cling

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

2

saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

2

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

to cling to; to embrace

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then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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pasha; honorary title in Ottoman Empire and pre-republican Egypt; click; sound of a camera shutter

1

crime; offence; offense

1

hee-hee; tee-hee

1

thick; meaty; fleshy

1

wetting; love affair; lover

1

to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

1

glass window

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to slide into; to slip into

2

tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of

1

gently (falling)

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sharp (blade, image, mind, etc.); sharp; number sign; hash sign; mechanical pencil

1

to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

1

yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)

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beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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secret; private; surreptitious

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